Classic Crosswords Classic Classical Music Medium — Set 25
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🐾 Animals Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 5 A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6 A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 8 A playful animal that swings from trees
- 9 A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
Down
- 1 A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 3 A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4 A smart ape closely related to humans
- 7 A small furry animal with long ears that hops
Answers
- 2 Across: A big wild cat with orange and black stripes (5)TIGER
- 5 Across: A slow animal that carries a shell on its back (6)TURTLE
- 6 Across: A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward (11)HUMMINGBIRD
- 8 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 9 Across: A large powerful bird with sharp eyes (5)EAGLE
- 1 Down: A small furry pet that purrs and meows (3)CAT
- 3 Down: A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines (6)IGUANA
- 4 Down: A smart ape closely related to humans (10)CHIMPANZEE
- 7 Down: A small furry animal with long ears that hops (6)RABBIT
🐾 Animals Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 3 A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls
- 5 A small creature with eight legs that spins webs
- 6 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 7 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
- 8 A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers
Down
- 1 A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat
- 2 A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields
- 4 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Answers
- 2 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 3 Across: A sleek ocean animal that barks and balances balls (4)SEAL
- 5 Across: A small creature with eight legs that spins webs (6)SPIDER
- 6 Across: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 7 Across: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
- 8 Across: A large sea animal with long tusks and whiskers (6)WALRUS
- 1 Down: A bird raised on farms for eggs and meat (7)CHICKEN
- 2 Down: A jumping insect that chirps in grassy fields (11)GRASSHOPPER
- 4 Down: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
🐾 Animals Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A bird that swims in water and quacks
- 4 A small lizard that can climb walls
- 7 A small animal related to a horse with long ears
- 8 A playful animal that swings from trees
Down
- 1 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 2 A pink farm animal with a curly tail
- 5 A playful water animal that floats on its back
- 6 A common bird with a red breast
Answers
- 3 Across: A bird that swims in water and quacks (4)DUCK
- 4 Across: A small lizard that can climb walls (5)GECKO
- 7 Across: A small animal related to a horse with long ears (6)DONKEY
- 8 Across: A playful animal that swings from trees (6)MONKEY
- 1 Down: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 2 Down: A pink farm animal with a curly tail (3)PIG
- 5 Down: A playful water animal that floats on its back (5)OTTER
- 6 Down: A common bird with a red breast (5)ROBIN
🐾 Animals Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 5 A common pet that barks and wags its tail
- 7 A small orange fish often kept as a pet
- 8 A large furry animal that hibernates in winter
Down
- 1 A small red beetle with black spots
- 2 The largest animal in the ocean
- 3 A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back
- 4 A small animal covered in sharp spines
- 6 A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish
Answers
- 3 Across: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 5 Across: A common pet that barks and wags its tail (3)DOG
- 7 Across: A small orange fish often kept as a pet (8)GOLDFISH
- 8 Across: A large furry animal that hibernates in winter (4)BEAR
- 1 Down: A small red beetle with black spots (7)LADYBUG
- 2 Down: The largest animal in the ocean (5)WHALE
- 3 Down: A slow creature that carries a spiral shell on its back (5)SNAIL
- 4 Down: A small animal covered in sharp spines (8)HEDGEHOG
- 6 Down: A large bird with a pouch under its beak for catching fish (7)PELICAN
🐾 Animals Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes
- 4 A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell
- 5 A large animal people ride on
- 6 A female chicken that lays eggs
Down
- 1 A big wild cat called the king of the jungle
- 2 An animal that lives in water and has fins
- 3 A star-shaped sea creature with five arms
- 4 A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse
Answers
- 3 Across: A large graceful white bird that lives on lakes (4)SWAN
- 4 Across: A black and white animal that sprays a bad smell (5)SKUNK
- 5 Across: A large animal people ride on (5)HORSE
- 6 Across: A female chicken that lays eggs (3)HEN
- 1 Down: A big wild cat called the king of the jungle (4)LION
- 2 Down: An animal that lives in water and has fins (4)FISH
- 3 Down: A star-shaped sea creature with five arms (8)STARFISH
- 4 Down: A tiny ocean fish shaped like a horse (8)SEAHORSE
Solver Notes
- 2. A big wild cat with orange and black stripes
- 5. A slow animal that carries a shell on its back
- 6. A tiny bird that can hover and fly backward
- 8. A playful animal that swings from trees
- 9. A large powerful bird with sharp eyes
- 1. A small furry pet that purrs and meows
- 3. A large tropical lizard with a ridge of spines
- 4. A smart ape closely related to humans
- 7. A small furry animal with long ears that hops
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